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PhD Program Directory Related to Physical Therapy (PT PhDs)

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East Carolina University - Rehabilitation Sciences

Rehabilitation Sciences

  • Combined DPT-PhD Program Available: False
  • Must be a PT to enroll: False
  • Area(s) of Focus: Human movement science and disorders, physiology of aging muscles, pediatric evaluation and rehabilitation, musculoskeletal injury biomechanics and neuromechanics, muscle physiology and exercise, locomotion optimization, degenerative disease neurobiology, age-related balance control and sensorimotor processing
  • Program Director: John Willson, PT, Ph.D.
  • Website: https://cahs.ecu.edu/RehabPhD
  • Program Email: willsonj@ecu.edu
  • Avg. time to Degree (yrs): 4
  • Students Enrolled (total): 12
  • Typical # Admitted / yr: 3
  • Program Format (e.g. full-time, part-time or either): Full Time Only
  • PhD Program Structure: Program is adminstered by more than one department - PT program is a member of the administrative group
  • Policy for Funding of Part Time PhD Students: Other
  • Policy for Funding Part Time Explanation:
  • Policy for Funding of Full Time PhD Student: Tuition, fees, and stipend usually covered, but not guaranteed
  • Policy for Funding Full Time Explanation:
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